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![]() | SMEEF - Automotive Aftermarket Manufacturing Every car manufactured has approximately 30,000 parts and consumers in the U.S. spend $292 Billion annually on automotive aftermarket parts. 04.26.2012 Careers and Technologies | |
![]() | Pennsylvania College of Technology Despite doom and gloom headlines of the past year, manufacturing is a vibrant and rewarding employment sector for graduates with high-tech skills. That's the fundamental message of this episode of degrees that work., focusing on advanced manufacturing. The program features a group of Pennsylvania College of Technology manufacturing students, who possess the hands-on, high-tech skills desired by manufacturers. The students test their skills by designing and building an off-road vehicle for an exciting international competition in Quebec: Baja SAE Montreal. 10.06.2011 Careers and Technologies | |
![]() | Plastics: Plastics touch every aspect of life. Without plastics, much of what we depend on daily at work and home would disappear. Despite its prevalence, the moldable material doesn't enjoy top-of-the-mind awareness, especially among the current generation of students. This episode of degrees that work. attempts to change that. The expertise of national experts is combined with the work of high school students engaged in a plastics project to illuminate the exciting nature and possibilities of the field. 10.06.2011 Careers and Technologies | |
| Three dimensional object is created by laying down successive layers of material 3D printing is a form of additive manufacturing technology where a three dimensional object is created by laying down successive layers of material. 3D printers are generally faster, more affordable and easier to use than other additive manufacturing technologies. 3D printers offer product developers the ability to print parts and assemblies made of several materials with different mechanical and physical properties in a single build process. Advanced 3D printing technologies yield models that can serve as product prototypes. 07.11.2011 Careers and Technologies | ||
![]() | Using CareerME for Amazing Student Job Shadowing Presentations Webinar Job shadowing is designed to increase career awareness, provide authentic models for students, and reinforce the link between classroom learning and work requirements. Any workplace can provide an opportunity for job shadowing. This webinar demonstrates how a student can prepare to be a CareerME.org profile contributor. Participants will be introduced to the CareerME.org job shadow preparation process and how your students can participate, contribute, and share with other students exploring companies to learn more about advanced manufacturing careers. 06.25.2011 Careers and Technologies | |
![]() | Volkswagon's Transparent Factory in Dresden, Germany The Volkswagen Transparent Factory in Dresden is where they make Volkswagen's luxury sedan, the Phaeton. The Transparent Factory is situated in the city center of Dresden, Germany. The factory's walls are made almost completely of glass. Its floors are covered entirely in Canadian maple. Its visitor-friendly layout was designed to accommodate up to 500 tourists per day. There are no smokestacks, no loud noises, and no toxic byproducts. The floors are so clean, you can eat off it. 03.04.2011 Companies, People, and Organizations | |
![]() | Plastics & Polymer Engineering Technology Program at Pennsylvania College of Technology Graduates from these programs are in high demand to fill plastics industry career positions in manufacturing operations, process technology, supervision, research and development, product and machine design, and many more. Starting salaries range from approximately $40,000 to $50,000. (Department Program at http://www.pct.edu/schools/iet/plastics/) 02.11.2010 Schools and Programs | |
![]() | Audi's Green Police 2010 Superbowl Commercial So, did you watch Audi's "Green Police" commercial during the 2010 Super Bowl? Eventually, it gets around to touting the company's A3 TDI clean diesel vehicle as a good environmental choice — the "Green Car of the Year" (according to Green Car Journal). It is clever and makes great use of a parody re-recording of "Dream Police" — the 1979 power pop hit by Cheap Trick. 02.10.2010 Companies, People, and Organizations | |
![]() | Next Generation Manufacturing at Boeing Follow the manufacturing processes for the Boeing 737; from components arrival, through assembly, painting, to lift off. (01:29 min) 01.14.2010 Companies, People, and Organizations | |
![]() | A Manufacturing View of American Peptide Company American Peptide Company, Inc (APC) is dedicated to servicing the life science community by providing tools for peptide and protein research. APC is the leader in manufacturing quality peptides and related products. As the leader in custom peptide synthesis, American Peptide Company is able to produce peptides in scales from a milligram to a kilogram. Also includes RP-HPLC and Mass Spectroscopy profiles. 11.20.2009 Careers and Technologies | |



















